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A look at the history of candy and some of the greatest discoveries of candy-makers from around the world.

Describes how to build a safe campfire, cook, play games, sing songs, and tell stories.

An introduction to real-life alien invaders. Learn where the invaders come from, how they travel, what they displace, why the invaded natural system is vulnerable, and what can be done about it.

With 150 games and activities from which to choose, you'll find plenty to keep you busy all summer long.

"In a picture-book format, the Canada at Work series introduces young children to the people, machines and environmental concerns involved in forestry. It explores the different methods used to cut down trees, the inside workings of a sawmill, pulp and paper mill and the importan...

The adventures of brother and sister Jorpe and Norva, from the deepest jungle of Northern Thailand to the chaotic mega-city to save the world. Excessive global warming has attracted B.U.C.T. heat devils that have reproduced at an alarming rate and done great environmental damage,...

Canadian in every detail, Mining introduces kids to the people, work, machines and environmental concerns involved in bringing metal and minerals to their homes. Readers take an armchair trip with a Canadian family to visit a nickel mine and an open-pit oil mine. Along the way, t...

Jane Drake and Ann Love are sisters who have spent many summers together at the cottage. The kids cottage book came from their mamories of cottage life amd camping across North America. Jane Drake is an avid naturalist and gives environmantal workshops in school and libraries. ...

Includes many wonderful ways to enjoy the frosty season, including sports, crafts and recipes.

After two abominable snowkids are chased from their mountain hideaway by a scientist determined to capture them, they're forced to spend Christmas with the most feared animal of them all--humans.

Around the top of the world are plants, animals and people who have developed remarkable ways of adapting to one of the harshest climates on Earth.

"Visit the east and west coasts of Canada to learn about fishing - the people, skills, machines and environmental concerns in the industry. A fun combination of fiction and non-fiction" Cf. Our choice, 1998-1999.

"A comprehensive look at the environmental movement of rewilding whereby habitats are restored to their natural states and native plants and animals are reintroduced to these habitats around the world."-- Provided by publisher.

Illustrated with drawings and photographs, this book discusses snow as a habitat, the significance of snow on the environment, snow's impact on the people and animals who live in it, and snow stories and lore from around the world.